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CompTIA Certifications

New Horizons Kuwait City is an authorized CompTIA Platinum Partner provider of the most current CompTIA courses to help prepare you for CompTIA certifications or to advance your technology skills.

Deciding to work in the IT industry is an exceptionally good choice. Getting an IT certification can help you get started and get ahead in your career. The CompTIA IT Certification Roadmap can make navigating the world of IT Certifications a little easier.

CompTIA A+

CompTIA A+ certification is an internationally recognized, vendor-neutral certification that many employers consider a prerequisite for entry-level IT employment. A+ certification signifies that the individual is capable of performing tasks such as installation, configuration and troubleshooting of common PC systems.

CompTIA Network+

This course is intended for entry-level computer support professionals with a basic knowledge of computer hardware, software and operating systems who wish to prepare for the CompTIA Network+ Exam. It is also suitable for those who wish to increase their knowledge and understanding of networking concepts and acquire the required skills to prepare for a career in network support or administration.

CompTIA Security+

CompTIA Security+ training from New Horizons Kuwait City provides an excellent introduction to the security field and is typically a better entry point than jumping right into an advanced security program. With Security+, you’ll build a solid foundation of knowledge that you can build upon—helping you advance your career in the months and years to come.

Whether your goal is to become Security+ certified for your job, to prove your basic knowledge of security concepts or to gain more knowledge to secure your network, expert training from New Horizons is the perfect solution.

This course is intended for students wishing to prepare for the CompTIA Security+ Certification Exam. The qualification is aimed primarily at networking professionals, but because security is vital to all levels and job roles within an organization, it will also benefit PC support analysts, application developers and senior managers in accounting, sales, product development and marketing.

Upon successful completion of this course, students will learn to:

Identify the fundamental concepts of computer security

Identify security threats and vulnerabilities

Manage data, application, and host security

Implement network security

Identify and implement access control and account management security measures

Manage certificates

Identify and implement compliance and operational security measures

Manage risk

Troubleshoot and manage security incidents

Plan for business continuity and disaster recovery

!Prerequisites

None, but CompTIA A+ and Network+ certifications, or equivalent knowledge, and six to nine months experience in networking, including configuring security parameters, are strongly recommended.

CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+)

CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) certification training from New Horizons Kuwait City can provide you with the skills necessary to become CASP+ certified and ready for an advanced career in IT security.

This course is intended for IT professionals who have the technical knowledge and skills required to conceptualize, design and engineer secure solutions across complex enterprise environments. Students should have a minimum of 10 years of experience, including at least 5 years of hands-on, technical security experience.

Upon successful completion of this course, students will have learned to:

Manage risk in the enterprise

Integrate computing, communications, and business disciplines in the enterprise

None, although it is strongly recommended that you have your CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+ certifications. You should also have a minimum of 10 years of experience, including at least 5 years of hands-on, technical security experience.

CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)

CompTIA’s Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) training from New Horizons Kuwait City teaches students to apply behavioral analytics to improve the overall state of IT security, providing critical knowledge and skills that are required to prevent, detect and combat cybersecurity threats.

Upon successful completion of this course, students will have learned to:

Manage risks and vulnerabilities

Configure and use threat detection tools

Understand roles, responsibilities, and the security framework

Perform data analysis and interpret the results to identify areas of concern

Avoid, prevent, and respond to security incidents

Contain and eradicate threats

Understand security architecture, policies, and procedures

Better secure and protect applications and systems

!Prerequisites

Although not required, CompTIA suggests that students have earned their Network+, Security+ or equivalent knowledge and have a minimum of 3-4 years of hands-on information security or related experience. CySA+ is intended to follow CompTIA Security+ or equivalent experience and has a technical, hands-on focus.

Project+ certification sets you apart from other applicants as it demonstrates skills beyond just technical knowledge. It validates your skills to lead and build relationships, complete projects on time, and within budget.

Project+ training at New Horizons Kuwait City teaches the student to:

Identify the fundamentals of project management

Perform the pre-project setup

Initiate a project

Plan project strategies

Develop project schedules

Plan project staffing, communications, and quality

Plan project risk management

Plan project costs

Plan project costs

Plan for change management and transitions

Manage project execution

Manage project procurement

Monitor project performance

Monitor and control project constraints

Monitor project risks and procurements

Perform project closure

!Prerequisites

Although not required, it is recommended that candidates have a minimum of one year of experience managing, directing or participating in small- to medium-scale projects.

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CompTIA Linux+

CompTIA Linux+ certification provides a basic foundation for individuals to work and maintain Linux installations. Linux+ certification is valuable for those new to or currently working within the Linux operation system.

With Linux+ training at New Horizons Kuwait City the student will learn to:

Identify basic Linux concepts and perform basic Linux tasks

Manage user and group accounts

Manage partitions and the Linux filesystem

Manage various files in Linux

Work with Linux permissions and ownership

Print files

Manage packages

Manage kernel services

Work with the Bash shell and shell scripts

Manage jobs and processes

Manage system services

Configure network services

Configure basic Internet services

Implement measures to secure a Linux system

Manage hardware associated with Linux systems

Troubleshoot Linux system issues

Install the Linux operating system

Configure the GUI

!Prerequisites

Although not required, it is strongly recommended that candidates have both their
A+ and Network+ Certifications before acquiring a Linux+ Certification.

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CompTIA Server+

CompTIA Server+ Certification authenticates knowledge of server hardware and software. The CompTIA Security+ Certification is aimed at IT professionals, network support technicians, and hardware specialists with previous experience in the IT industry.

With Server+ training at New Horizons Kuwait City the student will learn:

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CompTIA Cloud Essentials

CompTIA Cloud Essentials Certification provides IT professionals with the necessary skills to operate effectively in a cloud environment. Understanding cloud based technologies is a highly desired skill, as businesses and enterprises move to this innovative, cost saving storage solution.

With CompTIA Cloud Essentials Certification training at New Horizons Kuwait City the student will learn:

Key concepts and terminology within cloud based technologies

Processes involved in the evolving data center in the private cloud

How to manage systems that have already adopted some type of cloud infrastructure

Business and operational aspects of running a cloud

A basic knowledge of Iaas, SaaS, PaaS, and DRaas

Impacts of IT Service Management

!Prerequisites

None, although at least six months working in an environment that markets or relies on IT-related services is recommended.

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CompTIA Cloud+

As more and more businesses shift their IT operations to cloud platforms, skills in cloud computing and virtualization have become a frequently required qualification for IT professionals. Adding CompTIA Cloud+ to your resume demonstrates your ability to implement and maintain cloud technologies and enables you to jump into a rapidly growing market:

9 out of 10 companies use some form of cloud technology.

60 percent of companies have 30 percent or more of their IT systems in the cloud. ¹

Cloud computing is estimated to generate nearly 7 million jobs worldwide by the end of 2015.²

The global cloud computing market is projected to reach $270 billion by 2020.¹

With CompTIA Cloud+ Certification training at New Horizons Kuwait City, the student will learn competency in cloud models, virtualization, infrastructure, security, resource management and business continuity.

!Prerequisites

None, but 24 to 36 months of work experience in networking, storage or IT data center administration and familiarity with any major hypervisor technologies for server virtualization are recommended.

CompTIA IT Fundamentals+

In this course, students will identify PC components, work with files and folders, and conduct basic software installations. This course will provide students with the fundamental skills and concepts required to maintain, support, and work efficiently with personal computers.

In addition, it covers the essential skills and information needed to set up, configure, maintain, troubleshoot, and perform preventative maintenance of the hardware and software components of a basic personal computer workstation and basic wireless devices. Students will also implement basic security measures and implement basic computer and user support practices.

!Prerequisites

None. This is an introductory course and requires only basic Windows end-user skills.

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CompTIA Train The Trainer+ (CTT+)

In the CompTIA CTT+ course, students will learn how to plan and prepare to teach a course, and how to select and implement various delivery methods. It covers how to demonstrate professional conduct and content expertise, how to use communication and presentation skills to facilitate learning, and how to establish and maintain a learner-centered environment.

Students will also learn techniques for evaluating learner performance throughout an event and techniques for evaluating their training performance and delivery of a course.

Topics covered include:

Planning and preparation

Exploring delivery methods and media

Credibility and communications

Group facilitation

Evaluating a training event

!Prerequisites

None, but 6 to 12 months of trainer/instructor experience is recommended.

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The CompTIA Train The Trainer+ (CTT+) certification is considered good for life and does not need to be renewed.

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CompTIA Training & Certifications

CompTIA is the world's leading technology association. CompTIA advances IT professionals with successful industry-leading certifications and business credentials in the areas such as PC maintenance, networking technologies, and security.

The New Horizons Kuwait City CompTIA Course Collection provides training and support for all of the current CompTIA certifications including A+, Net+, Security+, Linux+, Project+, CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP), Server+, and more.

The collection contains award-winning courseware with breadth and depth across these critical technology subject areas, continually developed to keep up with the constantly changing requirements for the professional certifications. Our simulations offer task-based multipath scenarios to provide realistic practice of these critical technology subjects.

Top Five Reasons to get CompTIA Certified:

Learn Skills to Get a New Job - CompTIA certifications assure employers of a candidate's basic technology skills and prove you know how to get the job done.

Preserve Your Job & Salary - As the economic landscape continues to evolve, certifications can lock you into tiered salary levels and prove expertise that stands above the rest.

Ready to Change Jobs? CompTIA certifications help candidates qualify for new job opportunities, or advance your career in technology.

Stand Out in the Resume Pile - Validated CompTIA certifications on your resume help you stand out among other applicants, giving you a greater opportunity for an interview.

IT is Everywhere! IT skills are needed in most companies and there are simply not enough trained IT professionals to fill these jobs.

CompTIA recently launched a major expansion of its credentialing program with the introduction of CompTIA Stackable Certifications, which are earned by achieving a combination of related CompTIA certifications along the CompTIA infrastructure or cybersecurity pathways. Stackable certifications recognize deep expertise and strong commitment to continuous professional development and growth. Students do not need to do anything additional to earn these certifications. If a student has earned the relevant individual certifications, he will automatically receive the appropriate stackable certification.

CompTIA Stackable Certifications follow the two CompTIA Career Pathways:

CompTIA Infrastructure Career Pathway

CompTIA Cybersecurity Career Pathway

CompTIA Infrastructure Career Pathway

CompTIA’s Infrastructure Career Pathway validates the skillsets needed across IT operations, deepening mastery of skills and broadening the number of IT infrastructure roles in which one can contribute.

Specialist (early-career IT professionals with 0–2 years of experience)

A+ and Network+ = CompTIA IT Operations Specialist (CIOS)

A+ and Linux+ = CompTIA Systems Support Specialist (CSSS)

Professional (mid-level IT professionals with 2–5 years of experience)